Backend Engineer

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Responsibilities |

• Build and Innovate: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deploy features that elevate the Ukio platform.
• Drive Automation and Integration: Develop technology that harnesses AI to achieve a high degree of automation and integration, optimizing Ukio's operations efficiency and enhancing the customer experience.
• Ensure Quality: Write clean, maintainable code and participate in code reviews to uphold high standards and best practices.
• Solve Problems: Analyze project performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize systems for scalability and reliability, supported by AI-driven insights.
• Collaborate and Communicate: Work closely with product managers, designers, and engineers to identify opportunities and propose impactful

solutions.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eUnderstand Our Users: Develop empathy for our users' needs to deliver intuitive solutions that make city living effortless.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eLearn and Grow: Stay curious, experiment with new technologies, and contribute ideas to keep our platform innovative.\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout you | \u003c/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eExperience: 2-3 years as a backend engineer, with hands-on experience in a dynamically typed language (we use Elixir and Phoenix, but similar languages like Python or Ruby are welcome).\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTechnical Skills: Proficient with SQL and comfortable in AWS environments. Familiarity with AI or automation tools for boosting productivity is a plus.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eProblem-Solver: You have a keen eye for detail, love tackling challenges, and can propose well-reasoned technical solutions.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eCollaborator: You communicate ideas clearly to technical and non-technical team members, fostering alignment and teamwork.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAdaptable: You thrive in a fast-paced environment, embrace short feedback loops, and are comfortable with ambiguity and change.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOwnership: You've led or contributed significantly to engineering initiatives and take pride in delivering high-quality work.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Fluent in English, with strong written and verbal communication skills.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eCurious Learner: You're eager to explore new tools, see AI as an enabler for productivity and innovation, and are driven to stay ahead of the curve.\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eUkio's life benefits | \u003c/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eFlexible schedule\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eFully Remote (work from home) \u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eInvestment in your learning and development\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePrivate Health Insurance\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eEmployee Stock Options Plan \u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eUKIO Anniversary gift \u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA challenging job at one of the fastest growing companies in Europe\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eCompetitive annual gross salary, to be determined in line with your knowledge and experience \u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eInternational working environment with many different nationalities\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWork with talented, committed and supportive teammates \u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTeam events and an amazing internal culture\u003cbr\u003e \u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eUkio's culture promotes and values each individual's contribution. Diversity and inclusion, it's a big topic for us, as such we encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief.